Re: [bv-dev] Configure validation constraints at runtime

I would be interested in getting dynamic constraint functionality into the BV spec. Between what Hibernate Validator offers and what is supported by the dynamic add-on for Apache BVal it shouldn't take us much to agree on an API. Matt On Feb 24, 2014 6:39 PM, "Marcos Antonio" <marcos_antonio_ps(a)hotmail.com&gt; wrote: > Let me try to be a bit more clear. > Consider this entity: > > @Entity > public class Employee > { > private String _name; > > // ... > > @Size(min = 1, max = 50) > public String getName() > { > return _name; > } > > // ... > } > > If some client of mine asked me to change the name of the employees to > accept 70 characters because 50 is not enough anymore I have to change my > application for all clients. But if the bean validation specification > allowed me to configure the constraints dinamically I could do this > configuration on a cliente basis. All I had to do was to change the > database structure for the specific column, register this fact in some > table of mine and in the application startup my application would check for > changes and configure the corresponding bean constraint. With static > constraints (as it is today) we don't have this flexibility. > > Marcos > > ---------------------------- > > From: emmanuel(a)hibernate.org > Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2014 19:00:35 +0100 > Subject: Re: [bv-dev] Configure validation constraints at runtime > To: beanvalidation-dev(a)lists.jboss.org; marcos_antonio_ps(a)hotmail.com > > Hi > We don't have a defined roadmap for the future of Bean Validation. But > that would be a nice addition in my opinion. > > What's your use case for it? > > Emmanuel > _______________________________________________ > beanvalidation-dev mailing list > beanvalidation-dev(a)lists.jboss.org > https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/beanvalidation-dev > _______________________________________________ beanvalidation-dev mailing list beanvalidation-dev(a)lists.jboss.org https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/beanvalidation-dev